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. 2014 Sep 3;312(9):959-61.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2014.7651.

Changes in bariatric surgery procedure use in Michigan, 2006-2013

Bradley N Reames  1 , Jonathan F Finks  1 , Daniel Bacal  2 , Arthur M Carlin  3 , Justin B Dimick  1
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Changes in bariatric surgery procedure use in Michigan, 2006-2013

Bradley N Reames et al. JAMA. .
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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: The authors have completed and submitted the ICMJE Form for Disclosure of Potential Conflicts of Interest. Dr. Dimick reports serving as consultant and having an equity interest in ArborMetrix Inc, which provides software and analytics for measuring hospital quality and efficiency. The company had no role in the study. BNR, JFF, DB, and AMC have no conflicts of interest to disclose.

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Relative utilization of common bariatric procedures in Michigan during the period June 2006 to December 2013.
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